“Water”
ACCA Fall 2012 Biology Seminar Series
Benedictine University, Birck Hall of Science, Tellabs Lecture Hall, 7-9PM
| September 11 | Issues facing our local waterways – how to improve river ecosystemsJim Kleinwachter, Conservation Foundation |
| September 18 | A closer look at anthropogenic chemicals in aquatic environments Rebecca Trueman, Concordia University |
| September 25 | Climate Change: The Real Deal or Just a Good Story? Doug Sisterson, Argonne National Laboratory |
| October 2 | Public Health and Recreational Water Quality Julie Kinzelman, City of Racine, Health Department |
| October 9* | Running of the Red Queen: how host-parasite coevolution influences the reproductive biology of a freshwater snailDeanna Soper Pinkelmann |
| October 16 | Water, Biofuels and the Environment Cristina Negri, Argonne National Laboratory |
| October 23 | What Tourist Leave Behind: Water quality changes in the Yucatan Peninsula and Riviera Maya Melissa Lenczewski, Northern Illinois University |
| October 30 | It IS Important What the Neighbors Think: Creating Lake Shoreline Landscapes That Are Ecologically Diverse and Have Broad Aesthetic Appeal Robert Kirschner, Chicago Botanic Garden |
| November 6 | The Many Faucets of Water Teri Walker, Elmhurst College |
| November 13 | A historical perspective on the Lake Michigan foodweb and the role of non-native species Sara M. Creque, Sergiusz, J. Czesny, Rebecca A. Redman, Illinois Natural History Survey |
| November 20* | To Be Announced |